Agave (daughter of Cadmus)

In Greek mythology, Agave (/ˈæɡəvi/; Ancient Greek: Ἀγαύη, romanized: Agaúē, lit.'illustrious' or 'high-born'), the daughter of Cadmus, was a princess of Thebes and the queen of the Maenads, followers of Dionysus (also known as Bacchus).

Agave
Princess of Boiotian Thebes
Member of the Theban Royal Family
AbodeThebes
Personal information
ParentsCadmus and Harmonia
SiblingsAutonoë, Ino, Semele and Polydorus
ConsortEchion, one of the Spartoi
ChildrenPentheus and Epirus
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